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6nAu to m a tic tra n s m is s io n w ith S te p tro n ic *
In th e fo llowing s itu a tio ns , th e S te p -
tro nic "th inks " fo r yo u in th e m a nua l
m od e :
Bring th e ve hic le to a s to p . Mo ve th e
tra ns m is s ion s e le c to r le ve r to "P ". S e t
th e p a rkin g b ra ke a nd tu rn th e e ngine
off (ignitio n ke y to p os itio n 0 ).
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In o rd e r to p re ve nt th e e ngine fro m
ove rre vvin g, th e tra ns m is s ion s hifts
a uto m a tic a lly to th e n e xt h ighe r g e a r
jus t b e fore th e R P M c uto ff p oint
If yo u d o n ot d o a nyth ing to in te r-
ve ne , it w ill a uto m a tic a lly d owns hift
a t lo we r s p e e d s
In th e "Kic kd own" m od e , th e tra ns -
m is s ion s hifts d own to th e lo we s t
ge a r w hic h is p os s ib le , d e p e nd ing o n Ava ila b le d is p la ys
th e e ngine s p e e d
Wa it a fe w s e c ond s , th e n s ta rt th e
e ngine .
If th e in d ic a to r la m p g oe s o ut a fte r a
fe w s e c ond s , n orm a l tra ns m is s ion p e r-
form a nc e h a s b e e n re s to re d . Yo u m a y
c ontin ue to d rive a s u s ua l. If th e in d ic a -
to r la m p d oe s n ot g o o ut, yo u c a n p ut
th e s e le c to r le ve r in a ll p os itio ns . Ho w-
e ve r, th e ve hic le w ill now o nly o p e ra te
in 3 rd a nd 4 th g e a r.
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P R N D S D M1 M2 M3 M4 M5
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De p e nd ing o n th e s itu a tio n – w he n
d rivin g in a d ve rs e w inte r c ond itio ns ,
for e xa m p le – yo u m a y a ls o s ta rt o ut
in 2 nd o r 3 rd g e a r.
If th is h a p p e ns , a vo id e xtre m e e ngine
loa d s a nd c ons ult th e n e a re s t B MW
c e nte r.
Ele c tro n ic tra n s m is s io n c o n tro l
m o d u le
If th e in d ic a to r la m p c om e s o n,
th e re is a m a lfunc tio n in th e
tra ns m is s ion s ys te m .
Do n ot w ork in th e e ngine c om -
p a rtm e nt w he n a d rive g e a r (fo r-
wa rd o r re ve rs e ) is e nga ge d . If yo u d o
th is , th e ve hic le c ould m ove .<
Fo r to wing a nd ju m p -s ta rtin g th e
ve hic le , re fe r to p a ge 1 68
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